Senior Practitioner Emergency Duty Team
| Company: | Oxfordshire County Council |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £46,142 to £49,282 a year |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Oxford, OX3 8DD |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 20 Sept 2026 |
Summary
About the role
To ensure the provision of an out of hours’ emergency response and/or intervention to, children young people and families, vulnerable adults, other agencies to address safeguarding concerns and reduce risks until normal office hours resume.
To provide out of hours advice and guidance to professionals working with vulnerable adults, children, young people, and families.
To be the first point of contact for professionals, children, families and vulnerable adults or members of the public who have a concern and are making an emergency out of hours referral to statutory services
To contribute to and apply the Council’s strategy to support vulnerable adults, children, and families through the provision of out of hours’ emergency responses.
To provide service delivery in line with Oxfordshire’s principles and values of working with partners, vulnerable adults’ children, and families and within the relevant legislative framework.
Skills:
About You
To ensure the provision of an out of hours’ emergency response and/or intervention to, children young people and families, vulnerable adults, other agencies to address safeguarding concerns and reduce risks until normal office hours resume.
To provide out of hours advice and guidance to professionals working with vulnerable adults, children, young people, and families.
To be the first point of contact for professionals, children, families and vulnerable adults or members of the public who have a concern and are making an emergency out of hours referral to statutory services
To contribute to and apply the Council’s strategy to support vulnerable adults, children, and families through the provision of out of hours’ emergency responses.
To provide service delivery in line with Oxfordshire’s principles and values of working with partners, vulnerable adults’ children, and families and within the relevant legislative framework.
Qualifications:
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